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Examples of coffer in a Sentence

kept the jewels in a locked coffer

let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation

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Thus goes the latest parsing of numbers in the dizzying debate over the plan that shifts property-tax dollars from local to state coffers and increases taxes in some districts while lowering them in others.

Indeed, the state’s income-tax revenue (the yellow bars in the graph below) tracks capital gains (the red line) so closely that Connecticut’s tax coffers are essentially a barometer of the health of financial markets.

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